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Case No. 20201Assault (stabbing) · Co. Clare · 25 Jul 2023

Man hospitalised and another arrested after Kilrush stabbing

A reported stabbing took place on Moore Street in Kilrush, County Clare, on Tuesday 25 July 2023. Gardaí found a man in his thirties with head injuries and he was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment. A man in his twenties was arrested and detained at a Garda station in the county. As of the Clare Echo report of 26 July 2023, Garda investigations into the incident were continuing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested26 Jul
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Gardaí found a man with head injuries after being alerted to an incident in Kilrush.
  • Gardaí are investigating a reported stabbing in Kilrush.
Where
The incident took place on Moore Street in Kilrush, a West Clare town.
When
The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon, 25 July 2023.
Other details
  • The victim is a man in his thirties.
  • The man in his thirties was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment.
Investigation
  • A man in his twenties was arrested and detained at a Garda station in County Clare.
  • Investigations into the incident are continuing.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí found a man with head injuries after being alerted to an incident in Kilrush. (clareecho.ie)
  • whereThe stabbing took place on Moore Street in Kilrush, a West Clare town. (clareecho.ie)
  • whenThe stabbing took place on Tuesday afternoon. (clareecho.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating a reported stabbing in Kilrush. (clareecho.ie)
  • investigationAnother man in his twenties was arrested by gardaí and was detained at a Garda station in the county. (clareecho.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations into the incident are continuing. (clareecho.ie)
  • otherA man in his thirties was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment. (clareecho.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 26 Jul2023
    Arrestedclareecho.ie, first report
    One arrest & one hospitalisation following Kilrush stabbing - Clare Echo

    First report of the Kilrush stabbing: one man hospitalised, another arrested and detained, and Garda investigations continuing.

    victim, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, male